A Selection of Legal Fees Articles From the Past Week... Dramatic FINRA Arbitrations Slam Attorneys’ Fees (Forbes) – The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority reduced what…
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(Volume 1, Issue 13) In Brown v. City of Pittsburgh, the plaintiff filed a motion with the court seeking $248,558 in attorney’s fees. After considering…
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According to a recent article in the Courier-Journal, the Louisville Metro Government, the Louisville Water Co., and the Metropolitan Sewer District are paying legal rates…
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(Volume 1, Issue 3) On September 26, 2008, Washington Mutual (WaMu) filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. At over $300 billion in assets, WaMu is the…
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In late June 2011, the Utah Supreme Court upheld multiple ethical sanctions issued by the court’s Ethics and Discipline Committee (the “Committee) against attorney Larry…
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(Volume 1, Issue 20) Recently, a District Court in Oregon reduced a plaintiff’s fee request by over $48,000. Part of this reduction was based on…
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In a recent article published by The Wall Street Journal, Patrick G. Lee reports that corporations are more frequently turning to online reverse auctions as…
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(Volume 1, Issue 12) Following a successful settlement negotiation and agreement, the victorious party may be awarded the attorneys’ fees and costs associated with their…
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An Ohio judge, writing a memorandum of opinion for In re: C-N-D Industries, Inc., spoke out against the excessive fees often charged by attorneys representing…
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A Selection of Legal Fees Articles From the Past Week... New Orleans law firm accused of charging excessive fees in malpractice suit (Louisiana Record) –…
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